Armenia vs Zambia: Population aged 65 years or older

Armenia
416.91 thousands
in 2025
Zambia
426.17 thousands
in 2025
Armenia rank
121st
Zambia rank
118th

Population aged 65 years or older over time

  • Armenia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 426.17 thousands against 416.91 thousands in Armenia, a difference of 9.26 thousands.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Armenia ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th of 226 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 140.53 thousands 150.12 thousands 9.59 thousands Zambia
1980s 160.81 thousands 201.32 thousands 40.51 thousands Zambia
1990s 230.65 thousands 231.26 thousands 0.6084 thousands Zambia
2000s 317.29 thousands 241.44 thousands 75.86 thousands Armenia
2010s 321.39 thousands 282.32 thousands 39.07 thousands Armenia
2020s 378.8 thousands 377.88 thousands 0.9155 thousands Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Armenia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 426.17 thousands against 416.91 thousands in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Armenia and Zambia?
9.26 thousands, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Zambia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Zambia rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
Armenia ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release